Rhinella martyi
A species of South american toads Scientific name : Rhinella martyi Genus : South american toads
Rhinella martyi, A species of South american toads
Scientific name: Rhinella martyi
Genus: South american toads
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Description
Rhinella martyi is a large species of toad native to South America. It was named after the herpetologist Christian Marty. 
General Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Diet
Rhinella martyi primarily subsists on a diet of small invertebrates, notably insects, arachnids and centipedes. This species' feeding strategy revolves around ambushing its prey, often at night.
Appearance
Rhinella martyi is a small toad characterized by its solid, stocky body and rough, warty skin. Notable for its dull brown tones and occasional darker markings which allow for effective camouflage in its surroundings. Unlike other species, it doesn’t possess any significant tail or horns. No distinguishable differences in appearance between ages, genders, or subspecies.
Behavior
Rhinella martyi is a relatively elusive species, characterized by its primarily nocturnal activity patterns. These amphibians are unique due to their solitary nature, coming together only during the mating season. Survival adaptations include excellent camouflage capability among rocks and dry foliage. Unlike many other amphibians, they show no territorial behavior.
Population
Stable
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
True toad Genus
South american toads Species
Rhinella martyi 
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